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'''MAINZ (MZ)'''
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Incorporated into : 1969 [[Mainz-Bingen]]
Incorporated into : 1969 [[Mainz-Bingen]]


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===Official blazon===
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted on January 8, 1955.
The arms were granted on January 8, 1955.
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The district was the center of the large and influential State and diocese of Mainz. The arms thus show the wheel of the [[Mainz (State)|State of Mainz]] as a breast-shield on the Imperial eagle. Several cities in the district originally were Imperial cities, such as [[Oppenheim]] and [[Nierstein]].  
The district was the center of the large and influential State and diocese of Mainz. The arms thus show the wheel of the [[Mainz (State)|State of Mainz]] as a breast-shield on the Imperial eagle. Several cities in the district originally were Imperial cities, such as [[Oppenheim]] and [[Nierstein]].  


[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.


[[Category:Kreiswappen]]
[[Category:Kreiswappen]]

Latest revision as of 10:13, 27 December 2023

MAINZ (MZ)

State : Rheinland-Pfalz
Incorporated into : 1969 Mainz-Bingen

Wappen von Mainz (kreis)/Arms (crest) of Mainz (kreis)
Official blazon
German blazon wanted
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on January 8, 1955.

The district was the center of the large and influential State and diocese of Mainz. The arms thus show the wheel of the State of Mainz as a breast-shield on the Imperial eagle. Several cities in the district originally were Imperial cities, such as Oppenheim and Nierstein.

Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.





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